“Chase is with me,” he said, his voice calm. “He’s okay.” Ariel’s eyes flashed with relief, her body relaxing slightly. “Thank God,” she whispered, her eyes fixed on Jordan’s face. Chase emerged from the passenger seat, his eyes locked onto Ariel’s. “Hey,” he said, his voice soft. “I’m sorry
The Coles’ residence was a hub of unease, the air thick with tension. It had been days since Monica’s disappearance, and the family was on high alert, awaiting her next move. The sound of footsteps echoed through the hallway, as Ariel paced back and forth, her mind racing with worries. “I can’t sha
As he turned a corner, he was met with a chilling sight. Caleb stood tall, his gun pressed against Darren’s groin, his eyes blazing with a fierce determination. Darren, Monica’s brother, was tied to a chair, his face contorted in fear as he begged for his life. “Please, Caleb, don’t do this!” Darre
Victor had not been in contact with his son for over a week, and it was getting suspicious to him even though they had never had a good relationship in the past couple of years, but he cared for him. He felt something was wrong, and now he decided to take action to find him. He knew that his first
Chase and Caleb were quickly ushered out of the warehouse, their hands raised in surrender. “We didn’t do anything!” Chase exclaimed, his voice laced with desperation. “It was him! He’s the one who pulled the trigger!” The officers handcuffed them, reading them their rights as they led them away.
The police officers approached Victor's house with caution, their eyes scanning the property for any signs of Monica. They had received a tip that she was hiding in a secret bunker, and they were determined to find her. As they entered the house, they began to search each room, their footsteps echo
As she was led away to be booked, Monica's mind raced with thoughts of her father's betrayal. She couldn't believe he would do such a thing. After what felt like an eternity, Monica was finally led into a cold, sterile room. Her father was already there, his eyes filled with regret. "Monica, I'm
Ariel and Lisa sat on the couch, their eyes fixed on the TV screen as they watched the news anchor deliver the breaking news. “Monica and her father, Victor, have been arrested last night and charged with various crimes, including murder and conspiracy.” Ariel let out a sigh of relief, her should
The aroma of cooking food wafted through the air as Rachel busied herself in the kitchen, preparing a meal for lunch. She was absorbed in her task, her hands moving with practiced ease as she chopped, sautéed, and seasoned. The sizzle of vegetables and the savoury smell of meat filled the kitchen, m
As she sat there, frozen with uncertainty, Rachel couldn't help but think about everything she had done for Victor. She had given him her heart, her trust, and her love. The thought that he might not feel the same way, that he might be deceiving her, was almost too much to bear. Rachel's eyes well
As the lights were turned off and the room grew quiet, Chase and Ariel snuggled under the blankets, ready to drift off to sleep. But just as they were about to settle in, Chase suddenly spoke up, his voice low and thoughtful. “Ariel, can I talk to you about something?” he asked, his words breaking
Her father sighed and rubbed his temples. “It’s a long story, Monica,” he said. “But I’ll tell you everything. Just please, listen to me and try to understand.” Monica nodded, still feeling dazed and confused. But she was determined to get to the truth and understand what was happening. “Okay,”
Monica’s eyes fluttered open, and she was met with an unfamiliar ceiling. She was disoriented, and for a moment, she thought she was having a bad dream. But as she sat up and looked around, she realised that she was in a room she had never seen before. Panic set in, and she jumped out of bed, her he
But it was quickly suppressed, replaced by a sense of calculation and cunning. He knew exactly what he was doing, and he was willing to do whatever it took to achieve his goals. “I’m already proud of you,” he said, his voice low and smooth. “You’re going to do great things, Rachel. I just know it.”
As they drove home from the water theme park, Chase was awfully quiet, his eyes fixed on the road ahead. Ariel noticed the silence and couldn't help but wonder what was wrong. She glanced over at Chase, trying to read his expression, but his face was a mask of calmness. Ariel's mind wandered back t
Chase raised an eyebrow, his expression sceptical. “What makes you think I care about any of this?” he asked, his voice cold. Monica took a step forward, her eyes locked onto Chase’s. “Because I know you, Chase,” she said. “I know you’re a good person, and I know you deserve to be happy.” Chas
As the sun began to set, casting a warm orange glow over the water theme park, Chase and Ariel started to pack up the remains of their picnic. The kids, still buzzing with excitement from their birthday celebration, gathered around, chattering and laughing as they helped their parents gather their b